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Swedish History Museum

Worth a detourStockholm, Sweden

Surprising how much didn’t have English translation

What it is

Displays including the Viking era & the Middle Ages, including a gold room & ecclesiastical art.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1Vasa Museum800 m · $19 · about 200 kr

    Amazingly preserved ship, stunning

  2. 2The Hallwyl Museum900 m · $12 · about 125 kr

    Not on Stockholm Pass

  3. 3Nationalmuseum1.0 km · $16 · about 165 kr
  4. 4Moderna Museet1.0 km · $15 · about 155 kr

    Not on Stockholm Pass

Also on the block, if you have time

Swedish Army Museum (600 m), Nordic Museum (700 m), The Performing Arts Museum (800 m).

Skip Vrak – Museum of Wrecks (1000 m), even if you’re passing: “Aggressively meh”